Posting: full time social worker

July 14, 2021


Job Type: Full-time

Full Job Description:

Seeking a full time social worker for a busy Primary Care Practice to deliver exceptional, integrated behavioral health services to their patients. We provide physician partners with a comprehensive Collaborative Care solution -- psychiatric consultants and technology -- to help identify and treat their patients dealing with a variety of behavioral health diagnoses.

We are looking for a talented primary care social worker, to coordinate behavioral health care & deliver high-quality, evidence based interventions to support people in need.

Your responsibilities:

  • Contact individuals referred by primary care providers or who have been identified as needing behavioral health services
  • Determine need for Psychiatric intervention
  • Assess patients and provide brief therapy interventions and/or ongoing symptom monitoring, provide community resources
  • Educate patients about potential treatment options and address concerns
  • Clearly document your episodes to assist the rest of the collaborative care team (PCP's, psychiatric professionals)
  • Facilitate timely billing and recordkeeping

What you will need:

  • LLMSW or LMSW
  • Available to work full
  • Engaging and personable. You can quickly build rapport with patients over the phone, even if they are resistant to speaking with you
  • Experience providing Collaborative Care, Motivational Interviewing , Behavioral Activation and other evidence based short term treatments strongly preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication- you write and speak clearly and concisely
  • Excited about working independently and remotely, as well as part of a team of clinicians
  • Have experience using a computer to do your job, and are not intimidated by new technology

Send Resume to Christina England, RN at cenglan2@hfhs.org

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